Catanduanes’ Newborn Screening Clinic opens

VIRAC, Catanduanes – Children from this island province will now have ready access to long-term care after the Department of Health…

WHY DEPRIVE PINOYS TO BENEFIT FROM MARIJUANA MEDS?

IF medical cannabis or marijuana is produced locally as medicines, this will be affordable to sick…

BAUERTEK CORP READY TO PROCESS ‘MARIJUANA’ AS MEDICINE

DR. RICHARD NIXON GOMEZ, a scientist, inventor and general manager of Bauertek Corporation led members of…

From Drugstore to Drug Den and back? The Resurgence of Medical Cannabis

Cannabis, or more commonly known as Marijuana, is one of the earliest crops to be cultivated…

70 Pinoys die daily from TB

Despite advances in medical science and technology, about 70 Pinoys still succumb and die daily from tuberculosis (TB), a…

DOH opens new catheterization lab for Central Luzon folks

Department of Health officer in charge Maria Rosario Vergeire (center) at the new catheterization laboratory at…

MEDICAL CANNAVIS VS RECREATIONAL CANNABIS

Do you know that morphine, a drug considered in most areas as illegal substance, is allowed…

Expert: XBB.1.5 possible to become dominant variant in PH

MANILA – The XBB.1.5 subvariant of Omicron, which is a mutation of the BA.2, could be a…

DOH affirms Peso devaluation, inflation have effects on maintenance medicines’ costs

A Department of Health (DOH) official has affirmed that the prices of maintenance medicines for non-communicable…

Catanduanes hospital to open dialysis center

VIRAC, Catanduanes – The  Eastern Bicol Medical Center (EBMC) in caoital town of Catanduanes will open its own dialysis…